USPTO Patents Application 10597671

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10597671 ~GAU:3771

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THANH Quang D.

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10/597,671

Filing Date

June 04, 2007

First Named Inventor

EINAV Omer et al

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3771

Examiner Name

THANH QuangD.

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Notice of Reasons for Rejection Dated 31 August 201 1 From the Japanese Patent
Office Re. Application No 2006-552009 and Its Translation Into English.

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